United States ¼ Dollar "Seated Liberty Quarter", 1853

without motto, with rays and date arrows

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents
Year 1853
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Silver (.900) (.100 copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.22
Diameter (mm) 24.3
Thickness (mm) 1.75

Description

¼ Dollar = 25 Cents from United States. Issued in 1853. Struck in Silver (.900) (.100 copper). Measures 24.3 mm and weighs 6.22 g.

Obverse
Seated Liberty looking right above her shoulder, with a cap on a stick and a shield, 13 stars around
Reverse
Eagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, rays extending outward
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1853  15.2M € 15,00 € 21,00 € 35,00 € 48,00 € 64,00 92%
1853  — — — — — — Overdate 53/54 1%
1853  5 — — — — — Proof 2%
1853 O 1.3M — — — — — 11%

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